Construction Inspector

Project Solutions Inc.•Virginia Beach, VA

12d•Onsite

About The Position

Project Solutions Inc. is seeking a Construction Inspector to provide on-site construction inspection and surveillance services for the Engineering & Weapons Training Building Phase 2 project at U.S. Coast Guard TRACEN Yorktown, Virginia, ensuring the work is performed in accordance with the contract documents and supporting the Government throughout construction. This role is contingent upon award of project.

Requirements

Bachelor's degree in Engineering (4-year degree) attained within the last ten (10) years may be used to qualify when combined with a minimum of five (5) years of construction experience
Professional certifications, including Professional Engineer (PE), Project Management Professional (PMP), or Quality Assurance/Quality Control (QA/QC), attained within the last ten (10) years, may be used to qualify when combined with a minimum of five (5) years of construction experience
Candidates may alternatively qualify through ten (10) or more years of construction experience as a Construction Inspector, Contractor Superintendent, or Quality Control Manager
Minimum ten (10) years of construction experience as a Construction Inspector, Contractor Superintendent, or Quality Control Manager; or a minimum of five (5) years of construction experience when combined with a qualifying engineering degree or approved certification
Demonstrated experience reviewing and interpreting construction drawings and specifications to monitor and evaluate construction activities
Working knowledge of building construction trades, utility systems, and construction practices applicable to commercial and institutional construction projects.
Minimum two (2) years of experience on Federal Government construction projects within the last ten (10) years
Experience with multi-level building construction projects, including facilities of similar size and complexity
Ability to read, interpret, and apply construction drawings, plans, specifications, and contract documents to evaluate construction compliance and progress
Knowledge of building construction trades, construction methods, and utility systems relevant to commercial and institutional construction projects
Strong construction inspection and quality assurance skills, including the ability to identify deficiencies, non-compliant work, and contract-related issues
Proficiency in maintaining project records, construction diaries, photographs, correspondence files, and inspection documentation
Ability to prepare clear and accurate reports, including weekly progress reports and construction status updates for Government representatives
Effective computer skills for project documentation, reporting, and administration
Ability to coordinate and communicate with Government personnel, contractors, and project stakeholders during meetings, inspections, and project activities
Strong attention to detail with the ability to monitor construction progress, review contractor documentation, and provide observations and recommendations to the Government throughout the project lifecycle

Nice To Haves

Experience with training and classroom facility construction projects is desired
Experience with design-build construction projects, including coordination and oversight during project execution
Experience involving site utilities, roadway improvements, communication systems, fire protection systems, and related infrastructure construction projects

Responsibilities

Provide full-time on-site construction inspection and surveillance to monitor the contractor's work and verify compliance with contract requirements
Review contract documents, plans, specifications, submittals, shop drawings, schedules, and modifications to maintain familiarity with project requirements
Conduct daily inspections of construction activities and document the contractor's progress, workforce, equipment, materials, and site conditions
Maintain project records, including construction diaries, correspondence files, meeting documentation, photographs, and other inspection-related records
Prepare and submit weekly progress reports that summarize construction activities, progress status, issues, and observations for the Government
Review contractor requests for payment, schedules, testing results, and quality control documentation, and provide recommendations or observations to the Government
Attend project meetings, coordinate with Government personnel and contractors, and support inspections including substantial completion, final inspections, and punch-list activities
Identify and report construction deficiencies, non-compliant work, safety concerns, and other issues to the Contracting Officer and designated Government representatives